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A kitchenette with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a water dispenser. There is a sink and a wheelchair-accessible wheelbarrow.

A modern interior with tables and chairs, a ceiling with recessed lighting, and a wall with abstract art.

A gym with various exercise machines, a television, and a green wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.

1. Spark by Hilton Watertown

2.5 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Dianne

AED 298

AED 331 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a picture on the wall.

A breakfast area with wooden furniture, a coffee machine, and a sign that reads "Daybreak Breakfast".

A Days Inn hotel with a two-story structure, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A pair of white front-loading washers in a laundry room with a tiled floor.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Watertown Fort Drum

9.7 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Robert

AED 238

AED 264 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to Watertown" sign, framed pictures, and a "Hilton Honors" sign.

3. Hampton Inn Watertown

4.9 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Wanda

AED 364

AED 405 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, a landscaped garden, and a parking area.

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, cereal, and fruit options.

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a desk with a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a wooden reception desk, a glass door entrance, and a ceiling light fixture.

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG

5.4 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Tammy

AED 422

AED 469 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A hotel lobby with a stone wall, green upholstered chairs, a round white table, and a beige sofa.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered lobby area, and a well-lit facade.

A reception area with two reception desks, a wall with a tree branch pattern, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A swimming pool with a changing room, sun loungers, and a hot tub area.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands

5.1 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Mark

AED 459

AED 510 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a sunbed area.

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, and a coffee station with various coffee makers and containers.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands

4.8 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Yandry

AED 350

AED 388 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A gazebo with a stone fire pit in the center, surrounded by outdoor seating and a brick pathway.

A hotel pool area with multiple hot tubs, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, wooden beams, and a reception desk.

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a high-roofed pavilion, and a view of the Hilton Garden Inn hotel in the background.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands

5.3 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Suzanne

AED 540

AED 600 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

A reception area with a marble counter, pendant lighting, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with red curtains.

A modern building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Watertown Fort Drum

8.7 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Sherry

AED 214

AED 237 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a lamp.

A motel with a 'Budget' sign, a visible office, and several parked cars.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a toilet.

9. Allen's Budget Motel

9.1 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Robert

AED 220

AED 245 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A Ramada hotel entrance with a clear sky, a red awning, and two potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and two lamps.

A gazebo with a white railing and a tiled roof, surrounded by grass and potted plants.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, two floral armchairs, a small wooden table, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

10. Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY

5.6 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Jiewu

AED 312

AED 347 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, air conditioning unit, and a mounted TV displaying a streaming service interface.

A bathroom with a white sink, a modern faucet, and a blue soap dispenser.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome Centre' sign, a window with blinds, and a tiled floor.

A building with a red exterior and a covered parking area.

11. Nest Inn

5 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Harrison

AED 206

AED 249 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a view of trees through the window.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, a bookshelf, and a patterned rug.

A kitchen with open shelves, a microwave, and a toaster.

A hotel with a prominent "CANDLEWOOD SUITES" sign, a parking lot, and a building with a mix of red and blue facades.

12. Candlewood Suites Watertown Fort Drum by IHG

9.6 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Tara

AED 426

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A wooden exterior door with a glass panel, a stone step, and a metal doormat.

A staircase with wooden handrails leading to an upper floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A building with a sign reading "ROYAL INN" and a car parked in front.

13. Royal Inn Motel

8.9 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Luz

AED 227

AED 252 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a television on a stand.

A kitchen with a coffee maker, a fruit bowl, and a bread display.

A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A building with a flat roof and a parking lot in front.

14. Harbor House Inn

18.9 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Jeanne

AED 666

AED 776 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A lobby with a reception desk, a red vending machine, a black leather couch, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A vending machine with various snacks and drinks.

15. Travel Inn

4.9 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Trina

AED 248

AED 275 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and large windows allowing natural light.

A building with a sign reading "Adirondack Efficiencies."

A wooden desk with a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a coffee maker.

An outdoor patio area with white plastic chairs and a table, surrounded by a wooden deck and a view of a golf course.

16. Adirondack Efficiencies Watertown

4.6 km from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

James

AED 257

AED 285 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Spark by Hilton Watertown	8.2 Very good 88 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham Watertown Fort Drum	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Watertown	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands	9.2 Wonderful 774 reviews	View

Top New York State Zoo at Thompson Park Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff and wonderful breakfast!"

Fairfield Inn & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands

8/10 Good

"The room is clean and spacious. The front desk staff are attentive and take good care of the customers."

Allen's Budget Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was very clean"

Charming 3-bedroom house in wonderful Sackets Harbor with WiFi, AC

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great weekend in Sackets Harbor. The home was very convenient for the marathon and the restaurants in Sackets Harbor. The house was clean and comfortable. It had everything that we needed. The backyard area was very large and our family loved the chickens. We would definitely stay there again."

Family Cottage on Chaumont Bay, Walk to Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great time! House is very comfortable and clean."

Other attractions near New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Thompson Park

8.6/10 (109 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Thompson Park, a lovely green space in Watertown. Experience the area's entertainment venues or attend a sporting event.

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Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library

8.2/10 (42 reviews)

Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library is just one of the places to see in Watertown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Jefferson County Historical Society

8.8/10 (13 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Jefferson County Historical Society, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Watertown. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York

7.4/10 (23 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Watertown. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Dry Hill Ski Area

7.2/10 (33 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Dry Hill Ski Area during your trip to Watertown. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Burrville Cider Mill

7.6/10 (53 reviews)

You can take time to visit Burrville Cider Mill during your travels to Watertown. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Kostyk Field

7.2/10 (19 reviews)

Kostyk Field is just one of the places to see in Watertown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Regal Salmon Run

You can take time to visit Regal Salmon Run during your travels to Watertown. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around New York State Zoo at Thompson Park?

New York State Zoo at Thompson Park is located in a welcoming area of Watertown that travelers like for its sporting events and historic landmarks. You'll find 39 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to New York State Zoo at Thompson Park?

Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park. Other good choices within a few miles include Spark by Hilton Watertown and Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands.

How many hotels are there close to New York State Zoo at Thompson Park?

Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near New York State Zoo at Thompson Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near New York State Zoo at Thompson Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near New York State Zoo at Thompson Park?

To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near New York State Zoo at Thompson Park, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near New York State Zoo at Thompson Park?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Jefferson County Historical Society and Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Thompson Park and Kostyk Field. Dry Hill Ski Area, Burrville Cider Mill, and Regal Salmon Run are worth a stop while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for New York State Zoo at Thompson Park hotels

1. Spark by Hilton Watertown

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Watertown Fort Drum

3. Hampton Inn Watertown

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands

7. Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands

8. Quality Inn & Suites Watertown Fort Drum

9. Allen's Budget Motel

10. Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY

11. Nest Inn

12. Candlewood Suites Watertown Fort Drum by IHG

13. Royal Inn Motel

14. Harbor House Inn

15. Travel Inn

16. Adirondack Efficiencies Watertown

Compare popular hotels close to New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Top New York State Zoo at Thompson Park Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands

Allen's Budget Motel

Charming 3-bedroom house in wonderful Sackets Harbor with WiFi, AC

Family Cottage on Chaumont Bay, Walk to Downtown

Other attractions near New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

Thompson Park

Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library

Jefferson County Historical Society

Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York

Dry Hill Ski Area

Burrville Cider Mill

Kostyk Field

Regal Salmon Run

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